American Montessori Public School (AMPS) is a co-educational, English-medium senior secondary school located in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Established in 1995 by Mrs. Lalita Trehan, a renowned educator trained in the Montessori method, the school has been dedicated to providing quality education rooted in the Montessori philosophy. (americanpublicschool.com)
History and Establishment
Founded in 1995, AMPS began its journey with the vision of integrating traditional Montessori principles with modern educational practices. The school was established by Mrs. Lalita Trehan, who was trained in the United States in the Montessori approach. Over the years, AMPS has grown into a prominent educational institution in the region, offering a blend of Montessori methods and progressive CBSE curriculum. (americanpublicschool.com)
Academic Programs
AMPS offers a comprehensive educational program from the Montessori level up to the Senior Secondary level, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The school provides all three pre-professional streams at the Senior Secondary level:
- Science (Medical and Non-Medical)
- Commerce
- Humanities
This diverse curriculum enables students to pursue a wide range of career options. (americanpublicschool.com)
Achievements
AMPS has a history of academic excellence, with students regularly winning prizes at inter-school sports competitions organized at district, state, national, and even international levels. The school's alumni include engineers, doctors, lawyers, fashion designers, corporate managers, teachers, and entrepreneurs, many of whom pursue higher education from renowned Indian institutions as well as foreign/national universities of repute. (americanpublicschool.com)
Infrastructure
The school boasts modern infrastructure, including:
- Smart Classrooms: Equipped with the latest technology to enhance the learning experience.
- Well-Equipped Science Laboratories: Facilitating practical learning in various scientific disciplines.
- Maths Lab: Designed to make mathematics engaging and interactive.
- ICT Labs: Providing students with hands-on experience in information and communication technology.
- Fine Arts Lab: Encouraging creativity and artistic expression among students.
- Geography Lab: Supporting the study of geography through practical applications.
- Robotics Lab: Introducing students to the world of robotics and automation.
- Psychology Lab: Offering insights into human behavior and mental processes.
Additionally, the school has a medical room with a well-qualified, full-time nurse on its premises, as well as a school counselor to attend to students’ needs. (americanpublicschool.com)
Faculty
AMPS employs experienced, qualified, committed, and dynamic teachers and staff members who strive for excellence in education. The faculty is dedicated to nurturing students' natural curiosity and love of learning, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and guidance. (americanpublicschool.com)
Admission Process
Admissions at AMPS are open to all on a 'first come, first serve' basis, subject to the eligibility requirements and availability of seats. The application should be filled by the parent or legal guardian. The submission of a duly completed admissions application does not constitute a guaranteed admission. For the convenience of students, AMPS buses ply extensively across Gurugram and parts of South Delhi; parents are encouraged to obtain information about existing transport routes. (americanpublicschool.com)
Facilities
- Library: Housing a vast collection of books to foster a love for reading.
- Computer Lab: Equipped with modern systems to enhance digital literacy.
- Sports Ground: Facilities for cricket and football, promoting physical fitness.
- Science Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for practical learning in various scientific disciplines.
- Smart Classrooms: Incorporating technology to make learning interactive and engaging.
Board Affiliation
AMPS is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), ensuring a standardized and recognized curriculum. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
Grades Offered
The school offers education from the Montessori level up to Class 12, encompassing:
- Montessori I (Toddler): 2 Years 3 Months
- Montessori II (Pre-Nursery): 3 Years & above
- Montessori III (Nursery): 4 Years & above
- Montessori IV (Kindergarten): 5 Years & above
- Class I to XII: Grades 1 to 12
Website and Contact Information
- Website: www.americanpublicschool.com
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +91 8377000036, 124 2352580, 2353131
Fees
The annual fee for the Junior Wing is ₹120,000, with an admission fee of ₹25,000, an application fee of ₹800, and a security fee of ₹20,000. (schools18.com)
Established
1995
Medium of Instruction
English
Type
Private